Andy Richter

Actor and comedian from Late Night

Andy Richter - Actor and comedian from Late Night
Born

October 28th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Started a career in comedy and acting in the early 1990s. Became a prominent figure on 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien' as the sidekick, contributing to the show's unique humor and style. Later starred in the sitcom 'Andy Richter Controls the Universe' and appeared in numerous films and television series, showcasing versatile comedic talents. Also worked as a producer and writer on various projects, further establishing a presence in the entertainment industry.

Served as sidekick on 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien'

Starred in 'Andy Richter Controls the Universe'

Appeared in films like 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'

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